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The Map That Changed the World by Simon Winchester
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-25 | Author:Simon Winchester

The main outcrop of the Jurassic rocks in England. The Jurassic rocks here had been given names that were almost as sonorous as the villages on which they lay. The ...
( Category: Scientists March 26,2014 )
Waterloo: June 18, 1815: The Battle for Modern Europe by Andrew Roberts
epub |eng | 2005-07-04 | Author:Andrew Roberts [Roberts, Andrew]

They had two more hours of such hell to go before the cavalry attacks — some counted fourteen in all — ceased. There was some vigorous countercharging by British cavalry ...
( Category: Strategy March 26,2014 )
The Black Death by Philip Ziegler
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-25 | Author:Philip Ziegler [Philip Ziegler]

He claimed that this figure had been confirmed by his study of the Charters of King Edward III. Camden claimed to have seen the same inscription but, in his recollection, ...
( Category: Infectious Disease March 26,2014 )
Afgantsy by Sir Rodric Braithwaite
epub |eng | 2011-03-03 | Author:Sir Rodric Braithwaite [Braithwaite, Sir Rodric]

The road starts in the fertile plains of the north, and then winds its way up increasingly bleak mountains to Pul-i Khumri, which is about the halfway point. It then ...
( Category: Europe March 26,2014 )
A Brief History of the Celts by Peter Berresford Ellis
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Peter Berresford Ellis [Ellis, Peter Berresford]

The Vedas and Upanishads show that the Hindu year was indeed divided into two halves in a fashion analogous to the Celtic year. The Vedic references, such as the Bhadaranyaka, ...
( Category: Europe March 26,2014 )
Renegade: Henry Miller and the Making of "Tropic of Cancer by Frederick Turner
epub |eng | 2011-12-12 | Author:Frederick Turner [Turner, Frederick]

( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
A Savage War of Peace by Alistair Horne
epub |eng | | Author:Alistair Horne

Preoccupations in France Less readily visible to the army and pieds noirs alike in Algeria was one fundamental reason for de Gaulle’s dilatoriness in formulating an Algerian policy: his preoccupation ...
( Category: North Africa March 26,2014 )
In the Shadow of the Sword by Tom Holland
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-15 | Author:Tom Holland [Holland, Tom]

The Great War Around Easter, AD 600, the plague returned to Galilee. So virulently did the outbreak rage that it had soon spread beyond the Golan Heights and into the ...
( Category: Europe March 26,2014 )
4) Empire 1 - Daughter of the Empire by Raymond E Feist
epub |eng | 2010-08-05 | Author:Raymond E Feist [Raymond E Feist]

The boy's eyes opened wide. Seated on his mat before the outer screen, the runner turned towards his mistress with a wondering look upon his face. The boy was new ...
( Category: Epic March 26,2014 )
Tipping the velvet by Sarah Waters
epub, mobi | | 2000-04-30 | Author:Sarah Waters [Waters, Sarah]

270 nose was very straight; her mouth was a full mouth that had aside with my corset and chemise - seemed at her touch to once, I guessed, been fuller. ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
In the Darkness by Charles Edward
epub, pdf |nld | 0101-01-01 | Author:Charles Edward [Edward, Charles]

Chapter Twelve Birds leaped into the air, fleeing their forest perches at the approach of the painted wagon. It was a home built on a cart, pulled by an old ...
( Category: Europe March 26,2014 )
The Short History of a Prince by Jane Hamilton
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-31 | Author:Jane Hamilton [Hamilton, Jane]

They walked up Michigan Avenue, arm in arm. The gold candles wound with plastic greens were still strapped to the streetlights, along the avenue, left over from Christmas. The sun ...
( Category: Performing Arts March 26,2014 )
Golden Boy by Claire Thompson
epub |nld | 0101-01-01 | Author:Claire Thompson [Thompson, Claire]

Chapter Nine Johnny stood nervously at Eric’s apartment building door. Night was just falling and he shoved his hands into his black leather jacket pockets as an autumn breeze made ...
( Category: Crafts & Hobbies March 26,2014 )
Reality Sandwiches by Allen Ginsberg
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-08-17 | Author:Allen Ginsberg [Ginsberg, Allen]

1956 SCRIBBLE Rexroth's face reflecting human tired bliss White haired, wing browed gas mustache, flowers jet out of his sad head, listening to Edith Piaf street song as she walks ...
( Category: Poetry March 26,2014 )
Notes From a Big Country by Bill Bryson
epub |eng | 1999-08-31 | Author:Bill Bryson [Bryson, Bill]

Generated by ABC Amber LIT Converter, http://www.processtext.com/abclit.html And it has left me with the profoundest joy and gratitude DECK THE HALLS When I left you last time, I was expressing ...
( Category: Travel Writing March 26,2014 )

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